For the second straight game, Westfield will face off against MacArthur. The Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Westfield has now lost 13 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 3.
Westfield came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of MacArthur by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday.
Christopher Ortiz was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Ortiz wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kori Lafanette, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
MacArthur moved to 12-9 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Westfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
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